"保持秘密":泄露的文件表明,菲利普莫里斯国际及其日本子公司继续利用科学获利
Sophie Braznell1, Louis Laurence1, Iona Fitzpatrick1
1Tobacco Control Research Group, Department for Health, University of Bath, Bath, UK.
概括
菲利普莫里斯国际 (PMI) 和其日本附属公司 (PMJ) 秘密资助研究并影响科学论领袖,反映了烟草行业过去的战术. 这破坏了PMI关于科学透明的说法,并引发了公众健康的担忧.
科学领域:
- 烟草行业的科学实践 烟草行业的科学实践
- 公共卫生研究诚信 公共卫生研究诚信
- 企业对科学的影响
背景情况:
- 烟草行业有着操纵科学来隐产品危害的历史.
- 菲利普·莫里斯国际 (PMI) 声称将进行"透明科学",作为其转型的一部分.
- 本研究使用泄露的文件检查了PMI及其日本附属公司菲利普·莫里斯日本 (PMJ) 的当代科学实践.
研究的目的:
- 评估PMI和PMJ是否采用已知的企业策略来影响科学以符合其利益.
- 检查PMI和PMJ的当代科学实践.
- 评估PMI关于进行"透明科学"的说法.
主要方法:
- 分析了PMI和PMJ (2012-2020) 泄露的24份文件.
- 将福斯特的解释学方法应用于公司文件的应用.
- 使用"科学为利"模式进行主题分析.
主要成果:
- 通过第三方组织 (CMIC),PMJ秘密资助了京都大学学者进行的戒烟研究.
- PMJ支付了一家咨询公司 (FTI-Innovations),与科学论领袖建立关系,并推广PMI的科学和产品.
- 这些活动类似于影响科学行为,出版和传播的策略,同时隐了行业的参与.
结论:
- PMI和PMJ最近的活动反映了烟草行业过去操纵科学的做法.
- 这些发现破坏了PMI宣称的转型及其对可信科学的断言.
- 迫切需要进行改革,以保护科学完整性免受烟草行业的既得利益的影响,特别是在日本等关键市场.
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